PYSEC-2017-71

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    PYSEC-2017-71

    Published: 9 Aug 2017Last Modified: 10 Jun 2026

    Summary:

    Details: win_useradd, salt-cloud and the Linode driver in salt 2015.5.x before 2015.5.6, and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.1 leak password information in debug logs.

    References: https://github.com/twangboy/salt/commit/c0689e32154c41f59840ae10ffc5fbfa30618710, https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.8.1.html, https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.5.6.html, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1273066, https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cxm4-7qcw-267r

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: salt

    Purl: pkg:pypi/salt

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -c0689e32154c41f59840ae10ffc5fbfa30618710

    Affected versions

    2015.5.0
    2015.5.1
    2015.5.2
    2015.5.3
    2015.5.4
    2015.5.5

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    PYSEC-2017-71 | CVE-DB